Joseph C. Goncalves

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Waterloo Ontario Bus. 519-***-****

N2K – 4G3 email: adbgn7@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Skills

Project Management

Time Management

Supervision and Leadership Training

PCB Design and Manufacturing

Composite Manufacturing

Surface Mount Technologies

Database Programming ( Access )

Computer Training ( Office )

Mechanical Design ( manufacturing )

FAI & CAR Process

ISO 9001 Training

Statistical Quality Control techniques

Summary

Experienced Quality Engineer with management strengths demonstrated in supervision and management representation for large aerospace organizations. Expertise includes Quality management, both electronic and mechanical designs, product development and integration, problem solving and troubleshooting as well as MRB and Corrective action processes. Experienced in AS9100 standards, GMT and IPC-600 Standards

Experience

The Granite Owl Group, Toronto Canada 1998- Present

Independent Consultant/Contractor

Provided support guidance and direction, on product development, and manufacturing technologies, in the High Tech Electronics, Aircraft /Aerospace, and Satellite Industries, in Compliance to AS9100, IPC 600, and Military Standards.

Accomplishments

Provided Quality assurance support for the Global 7500 program for Bombardier, in Quality engineering, MRB and Compliance activities.

Contributed to the successful launch and manufacture of the Boeing 787 Landing Gear program

Provided support on several satellites program, including next generation development project on the ANIK F2

Conducted First article and Method reviews on Initial product implementation.

Coordinated supplier development and manufacture of a major component on the latest Canadian Satellite Program.

Boeing Canada, Mississauga Canada 1988-1998

Quality Management Representative

Performed the compliance and liaison activities with sub-tier suppliers in the aerospace industry. Duties included direct interface between all levels of management and design groups, through MRB and Corrective action activities, to assure compliance and resolution of any issues that may affect quality and/or product acceptance and delivery. Compliance to all military standards, IPC-600 and IPC 610

Accomplishments:

Coordinated the qualification and integration of the Deployable Flight Incidence Recorder into manufacturing supply base for the F-18 E/F aircraft. Also completes the acceptance of a Systems Maintenance Trainer into the supply base for the F -15 E Aircraft.

Guided suppliers, in developing and implementing their processes, to improve their product acceptance and compliance to Mil Standards and ISO 9000 requirements.

Honeywell Canada Ltd (Garrett Canada Ltd.), Rexdale, Ontario 1980-1988

Quality Engineer, Quality Supervisor

Managed the manufacturing inspection staff, in the Aerospace industry, to assure quality for high reliability and military products.

Administered the quality program for several products in the high reliability commercial and aerospace industries., in compliance to all military and IPC-600 standards, .Duties included the co-ordination of all the program activities, from contract issues through to the manufacturing and R&O, related to quality.

Accomplishments:

Coordinated the Qualification and Manufacturing Integration of the Temperature Control Unit ( M1E1 Tank Program ), and the Nuclear Overtrip Amplifier Detector (Darlington Nuclear Plant), resulting in efficient, high quality, cost effective products. Also coordinated the qualification and integration the Peripheral Vision Device into manufacturing for military use as an advanced leading edge concept

Introduced a department wide collaborative awareness initiative to the staff, which was implemented, and subsequently used throughout the company, improving communications and minimizing issues and problems.

Accomplishments:

Introduced tracking system to provide effective transfer of knowledge and product data, this activity reduced the material and information transfer significantly.

Coordinated the proto-type manufacture and production phase- in, which improved the product release date by 6 months, reducing the delays in product release.

Provided suppliers aid and guidance, in developing their processes, to improve their product acceptance and compliance.

Education

Diploma from Ryerson Polytechnical University (Electronic Engineering)

Interests

Woodworking, Creative Design, Home Building and Renovation, Bicycling

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